Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)
Texas Children's Hospital
- Location
- Pasadena, TX
- Job type
- Full time
- Posted
- Nov 6
- 2 days ago
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Texas Children's Hospital
Hospital & health care · 10,001+ employees
At our company, our mission starts with our people. Guided by our HEART values—Humility, Excellence, Accountability, Respect, and Trust—we strive to create a workplace where teammates feel valued, supported, and empowered to do their best work every day.
What you'll do
- Collect patient and family data, including biophysical, psychosocial, developmental, cultural, and environmental information, per practice protocol
- Collect and document vital signs, BMI, height, weight, and the reason for the visit with 100% accuracy. Update documentation to indicate whether the patient has received care at another location since their last visit
- Prepare patients for examinations per practice protocol
- Assist the provider during treatments, examinations, and testing as directed and within your scope of practice
- Complete treatments as directed by the provider and within your scope of practice.
- Document all interventions per practice protocol
- Administer medications and immunizations as directed by the provider and per practice protocol. Document administration in the electronic health record
- Provide patient and family education as instructed by the provider or practice protocol Document the education in the electronic health record
- Verify coverage with the payer to assess the patient’s eligibility before initiating a referral
- Collect specimens and perform laboratory tests
- Verify provider orders and patient identity per practice protocol
- Demonstrate Creating SMILES and AIDET philosophies when interacting with patients, families, and coworkers
- Performance is evaluated through evaluator observation, provider feedback, and review of the electronic health record
- As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy workplace, all successful candidates will be required to undergo respiratory fit testing in compliance with occupational health and safety standards
- High school diploma or GED required
- Diploma or certificate from a school of vocational nursing required, OR documentation from the Texas Board of Nursing verifying an exception to the vocational nursing diploma requirement
- Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) license in the State of Texas required
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association required
What you need
- High school diploma or GED required
- Diploma or certificate from a school of vocational nursing required, OR documentation from the Texas Board of Nursing verifying an exception to the vocational nursing diploma requirement
- Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) license in the State of Texas required
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association required
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